Winery Nikos Gavalas - Fragospito Red

Winery Nikos GavalasFragospito Red

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fragospito Red of Winery Nikos Gavalas is a red wine from the region of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Fragospito Red of the Winery Nikos Gavalas is in the top 10 of wines of Crete.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fragospito Red of Winery Nikos Gavalas in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nikos Gavalas's Fragospito Red.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Fragospito Red - 2017
In the top 10 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Fragospito Red - 2016
In the top 10 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fragospito Red - 2014
In the top 10 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Fragospito Red - 2012
In the top 10 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fragospito Red - 2008
In the top 10 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Fragospito Red from Winery Nikos Gavalas are 2017, 2014, 2016, 2012 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Nikos Gavalas

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Crete

The Winery Nikos Gavalas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Crete
In the top 400 of of Greece wines
In the top 10 of of Crete wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Crete

The wine region of Crete of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lyrarakis or the Domaine Economou (Oikonomoy) produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Crete are Vidiano, Vilana and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Crete often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, cocoa or raisin and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, red cherry or red fruit.

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The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

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The word of the wine: Filling

Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.

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